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YIV to BMI: distance & flight time
Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
962 mi
1,548 km · 836 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
962 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island Lake, Canada
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIV from BMI?
The flight distance from Island Lake (YIV) to Bloomington (BMI) is 962 miles (1,548 km, 836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIV to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIV to BMI?
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